New minimally invasive stents performed with cataract surgery or on their own are designed to lower eye pressure and reduce or eliminate the need for glaucoma eye drops.
Dr Nathan Kerr was featured by Channel 7 for performing the first commercially-available microstent procedure in Australia.
A new procedure that takes just 10 minutes is helping to save sight and get rid of medication for glaucoma sufferers. @georgiamain7 #7News pic.twitter.com/XldjafDhM3
— 7 News Melbourne (@7NewsMelbourne) September 14, 2017
About The Author: Dr Nathan Kerr
Dr Nathan Kerr is a Melbourne-based ophthalmologist and specialist in glaucoma and cataract surgery.
Dr Kerr practices in East Melbourne, Doncaster, and Vermont South.
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